Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

In 2017, a proposal was made to remove two specific circuit breaker exceptions and make the requirements the same for both receptacles and circuit breakers. In April of 2018, UL issued an effective date notice establishing May 5, 2021 for the new requirements. Essentially, no indication, was the indication provided in UL’s guidance.

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Visualization Safety Electrical News 98

Construction Law

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The government’s response to the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire in which 72 people died has at last been announced, and there has clearly been a considerable shift in approach to how to prevent another disaster and in who should pay.

Safety 52

Safety Contract Housing Liability 52

Construction Junkie

MAY 20, 2020

To find the results of our 5 previous competitions, click the corresponding year: 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , and 2019. The voting booth will be open until July 1st, 2020 until 11:59:59pm PST. Voting Rules To place your vote, fill out the form at the bottom of the page. After that time, no more votes will be tallied.

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Lien Construction Zoning Industrial 116

Best Practices Construction Law

JANUARY 25, 2018

While having nothing to do with Disney nor being a dad, there is a new law in Florida that went into effect on July 1, 2017 that governs the limitations period for actions other than to recover real property. Under the old law in Florida, this exact issue existed—there was confusion about when the limitations period began.

Florida 59

Florida Claims Construction Contract 59

Construction Junkie

JUNE 16, 2020

As part of the competition, I will be individually highlighting each of the 12 nominees throughout until the booth closes on July 1. The podcast has been nominated for Best Construction Podcast every year since 2016 and even took home the top prize in 2017. Next up is The Lien Zone Podcast.

Lien 52

Lien Zoning Legal Construction 52

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 28, 2019

However, the monetary penalty may only be imposed if the unit of county government first issues a written notice of violation and the violation is not corrected within three months of the written notice. Expanded Polystyrene Ban. The Maryland General Assembly enacted the first statewide ban of expanded polystyrene foam. Forest Cover.

Maryland 120

Maryland Permits Sewer Housing 120

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

From the July/August 2017 Issue. By the BF Staff. Credit: Wikimedia Commons/ornl.gov).

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Innovation Tennessee Electrical Security 67

ENR Construction

JULY 31, 2012

Stranded passengers wait for train services to resume in Kolkata on July 31. India’s power sector demonstrated a grave need for investment when the northern grid that supports a significant portion of the country’s population collapsed on July 30, tripping other shutdowns in the region. on July 31. Order back issues.

News 64

News Engineering FAQ Electrical 64

Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Addressing Several Air Duct Issues at Once. Builders understand these issues, but most don’t want to give up valuable interior space for ducting that would at least contain leakage within the building’s conditioned thermal envelope. From 2015 to 2017, IBACOS performed lab tests and modeling to validate the technology.

Residential 98

Residential Roads America Innovation 98

Job Order Contracting

JULY 12, 2018

percent, its largest 12-month increase since the period ending February 2017. 2017 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018 June. percent for the period ending November 2017. The Consumer Price Index for July 2018 is scheduled to be released on Friday, August 10, 2018, at 8:30 a.m. The food index increased 1.4 city average.

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Estimating Retail Statistics Electrical 100

Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

From the July/August 2019 Issue. 4 in Best Business Climate, Texas—all have been perennial contenders for BF’s top honor, the State of the Year Award: Texas and Tennessee each have won the award three times since it was created in 2007; Virginia was the 2018 SOTY; Alabama won BF’s top award in 2017. “An Louisiana, no.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 23, 2020

This issue is a big question for our readers out there. This policy got initiated from the 1 st of July 2015. Moreover, if the employer finds that a second pair is necessary, then the Town will issue a voucher of half the cost and the remainder will be paid by the employee. The worker himself or the employer? Just imagine!

Employment 52

Employment Safety Management OSHA 52

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

From the January/February 2013 issue. Since the low point of employment in July 2009, Indiana’s private sector jobs growth (6.6 Angie’s List plans to invest $1 million to expand its Indianapolis operation, creating 850 new jobs by 2017. By Donna Clapp. INDIANA FAST FACTS. Population (2011 Est.): 6,516,922.

Indiana 40

Indiana Employment Indianapolis Phoenix 40

Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

From the September/October 2017 Issue. Boyd Rutherford (left) and Environment Secretary Ben Grumbles, discusses his 2017 Environmental Package. Larry Hogan’s 2017 environmental agenda, which the governor unveiled in January. Funding for the Green Energy Institute was approved in July. By the BF Staff.

Maryland 45

Maryland Innovation Green Baltimore 45

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 11, 2014

Industrial Revenue Bond (IRB) Program: Assists private business development and expansion by issuing low-interest tax-exempt bonds. The Industrial Facilities and Pollution Control Financing Authority of each county issues these bonds in the county where the project is located. Tax Incentives. in 2014 and 5.75% in 2015.

North Carolina 45

North Carolina Finance Income DOT 45

Business Facilities

AUGUST 7, 2019

From the July/August 2019 Issue. commercial gaming in the 2017 calendar year. commercial casino industry directly employed more than 361,000 employees in 2017, and those employees earned more than $17 billion in wages, benefits and tips. In 2017, there were 460 commercial casino locations across 24 states.

Travel 51

Travel Las Vegas Nevada Florida 51

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

From the July/August 2017 Issue. By the BF Staff. BF: The Michigan Film & Digital Media Office has introduced the Creative Chambers Initiative, a pilot program to retain and attract new talent for creative industries in five MI communities. How does the initiative work and what are its goals?

Michigan 41

Michigan Defense Education Detroit 41

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 16, 2017

From the September/October 2017 Issue. In July, Albuquerque-based Affordable Solar started construction of three solar farms to meet the green-energy needs of the data center’s first building. Martinez recently joined local business leaders to announce that JTIP created more than 2,000 jobs in 2017. By Jack Rogers.

New Mexico 49

New Mexico Albuquerque Puerto Rico Innovation 49

Business Facilities

AUGUST 23, 2017

From the July/August 2017 Issue. By the BF Staff. A rizona knows that attracting great minds is easy when you give them the tools and support they need to go faster and further than ever before.

Arizona 76

Arizona Innovation San Diego Phoenix 76

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 30, 2017

From the September/October 2017 Issue. And while it may take some time before these vehicles are ready to hit the road, the progress is being made and has the potential to drive greater economic efficiency than any other supply chain technology, slashing the cost of transport, once all the legal, safety and social issues are overcome.

Nashville 51

Nashville Airports Transportation Louisiana 51

Business Facilities

AUGUST 25, 2021

From the July/August 2021 Issue. In 2017 FPL purchased?the? By Dominique Cantelme. However, renewables will still only be able to meet around half of the projected increase in global electricity demand over these two years. the clock struck midnight on Dec. formally closed its last coal-fired?plant?in in Florida.

Florida 115

Florida New York Electrical Innovation 115

Business Facilities

AUGUST 21, 2017

From the July/August 2017 Issue . In 2017, Moody’s Analytics expects the metro area’s population to expand 3.61 By the BF Staff. You can have peace-of-mind when you locate your business in Florida. A new conference center at the waterfront Westin Hotel will draw visitors from around the nation.

Florida 72

Florida Tampa Airports Employment 72

Pro Builder

JANUARY 8, 2021

Julie Hancock, managing director and co-owner of Camelot Homes, in Scottsdale, Ariz., We got every department involved and behind it and that made it really exciting for our team,” says Julie Hancock, also co-owner and managing director. “It an NHQ Bronze Award recipient for 2021. “We also a Bronze Award winner, echoes that sentiment.

Omaha 98

Omaha Management Plans Iowa 98

Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

From the July/August 2019 Issue. Census Bureau’s 2017 American Community Survey, which tracks households in the nation’s 100 largest metro areas, found that the New Haven-Milford metropolitan area topped a list of areas to which millennials moved. From July 1, 2017 to July 1, 2018, Buckeye saw an 8.5

Metro 108

Metro Atlanta Austin Innovation 108

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 9, 2016

Energy Efficiency and Solar Grants: Commerce received a $25,000,000 appropriation in the 2015-2017 state Capital budget to continue the program. The data center must have a building permit to construct, renovate or expand the data center issued between: April 1, 2010 and June 30, 2011. July 1, 2015 and June 30, 2025.

Washington 40

Washington Commercial Employment Retail 40

Business Facilities

JULY 11, 2014

PA Resource Manufacturing Tax Credit (PRM): Beginning in 2017, any manufacturer purchasing natural gas containing ethane as a petrochemical feedstock at a facility within the commonwealth could be eligible for a PRM Tax Credit equal to five cents per gallon ($2.10 1, 2017 and Dec. Effective for ethane purchased between Jan.

Pennsylvania 45

Pennsylvania Finance Zoning Banking 45

Pro Builder

AUGUST 4, 2022

Three years ago, in July 2019, Pro Builder published my column, “ The Next Housing Downturn—Is It Too Late to Get Ready? ” At this year’s PCBC in June, some old friends and industry veterans were ruminating on these issues over dinner, and the predictions were similarly all over the map, with little consensus on where the markets will go.

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Schedule Housing Profitability Products 99

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

From the July/August 2017 Issue. The Director of Economic Development, Frank Fink will serve as the Parish guide to finding the right site, work through Zoning and Permitting issues and provide a complete set of regional demographic data and interpretation. By the BF Staff. Generally these sites are leased.

Louisiana 72

Louisiana Airports Zoning Transportation 72

Constructlaw

JULY 13, 2021

22 The 2021 ICDR Rules modify the final ground for consolidation to clarify that the arbitrations at issue may be consolidated if they involve ‘the same or related parties.’ While the US Supreme Court has flirted with this issue in recent years, the question remains undecided.

Construction 52

Construction Agreement Claims US 52

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

From the January/February 2014 issue. The design of the Philadelphia headquarters expansion will begin in this year, with groundbreaking expected in 2017. Apple’s new manufacturing facility will rise on the site of the former First Solar plant in Mesa, AZ. Photo: solarsystems-usa.net). By Business Facilities Editorial Staff.

Deals 107

Deals Georgia Arizona Atlanta 107

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

From the July/August 2013 issue. The state will cross the trillion dollar threshold for nominal GSP in 2017. Florida’s economy, as measured by GSP, will have grown tenfold in size from 1980 to 2017.”. Southeast BF-July/Aug-2013 Employment Fort Lauderdale manufacturing' Photo: Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance.).

Florida 74

Florida Zoning Airports Employment 74

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 12, 2016

From the September/October 2016 Issue. The expansion to the existing Cookeville facility is expected to be completed by mid-2017, with potential new manufacturing starting in the first quarter of next year. Renovations to Eurotranciatura’s existing plant are scheduled to be completed by the first or second quarter 2017.

Oklahoma 40

Oklahoma Mississippi Tennessee Utah 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 18, 2013

From the March/April 2013 issue. In 2012, the Alliance visited 178 companies to assist with access to capital, workforce training opportunities, permitting issues and site location assistance. By Business Facilities Staff. The project is expected to generate more than 3,000 new manufacturing jobs in the city.

El Paso 106

El Paso Indianapolis Zoning New Jersey 106

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

From the July/August 2017 Issue. billion worth of agricultural, mining and manufactured products in the first quarter of 2017, a 5 percent increase from the same period a year earlier, according to figures released today by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). By the BF Staff.

Minnesota 40

Minnesota America Employment Office 40

Business Facilities

AUGUST 5, 2019

From the July/August 2019 Issue. Issues uncovered as a result of this review must be mitigated within a designated timeline. With more than 10,000 graduates every year, Lubbock’s businesses benefit from a new generation of a workforce prepared to generate solutions and address real-world issues with fresh ideas.

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Site Iowa Georgia Wisconsin 87

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 6, 2016

By the BF Staff From the January/February 2016 Issue. Kaiser Permanente has been caring for metro Atlanta residents for 30 years, and we are excited to be able to help this region’s economy thrive as well,” said Julie Miller-Phipps, president of Kaiser Permanente of Georgia. “By percent compared to 2014.

Georgia 40

Georgia Columbus Atlanta Metro 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 8, 2016

For FY16 (July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016) EDD has received an appropriation of $50 million in LEDA CO. 55% of the receipts from selling jet fuel for use in turboprop or jet engines until June 30, 2017; 40% after June 30, 2017. There also are provisions for issuing a refund when the credit balance falls under $500,000.

New Mexico 40

New Mexico Compensation Income Railroad 40